Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 328,265 of its own ordinary shares in the period from December 5, 2019, up to and including December 11, 2019, for €21.1 million and at an average share price of €64.13.
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program originally announced on February 20, 2019, under which we intended to repurchase shares for up to €250 million during 2019. On November 1, 2019, this program for 2019 was subsequently expanded by €100 million to €350 million.
The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows: